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Links to Aviation Sites The following are some helpful web sites that may be of interest to you. |
From the Tower Here are some suggestions on how to be more effective in the Air Traffic System. Following these suggestions will result in a lower workload for you the pilot and increase the service and safety for you and the other pilots using the system. Keep in mind that all airports/towers are slightly different and have unique requirements staffed by controllers that have slightly different personal controlling techniques just like there are different types of aircraft flown by pilots who have different flying techniques. The following observations and suggestions express the most commonly used techniques. Communications Traffic Patterns Flight Planning and Weather Runway Separation Requirements Navigating the Oxnard-Camarillo Local Airspace |
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Los Angeles Terminal Area Chart Here are some portions of the VFR Terminal Area Chart |
History Anyone? Do any of you remember Southern California before the Los Angeles TCA? How about Southern California in the 1950s? Click here to see portions of the Los Angeles Aeronautical Chart of 1956. |
For Specific Airport Information click an airport designator below. It's a small list now ...but it's growing. |
Let's Go Flying Looking for an excuse to go flying somewhere? Try one of these destinations. Let me know your favorite location to fly to. atct@airtrafficcontroltowers.com |
Additional Airport Information Included are exerpts from the FAA's Aviation Safety Program for the following airports: |
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Big Bear Bull Head City Grand Canyon Lake Tahoe Monument Valley (Pvt) |
Pismo Beach Santa Catalina (Pvt) Santa Paula Santa Ynez Sedona |
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